A man from Sterling has been indicted in U.S. District Court in St. George after his business allegedly bilked more than 20 individuals out of more than $1.2 million through a series of fraudulent schemes. Ryan Palmer is facing three charges including bank fraud, wire fraud and money laundering. According […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican leaders in Salt Lake County won’t overturn a mask mandate implemented during an omicron variant surge of the coronavirus. Council chair Laurie Stringham said Sunday that testing lines are miles long, cases are up among students and crews are struggling to staff fire and […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – Salt Lake City could be the place where the Republican Party chooses its nominee for the 2024 presidential election. Politico reports that Salt Lake City is one of four finalists to host the Republican National Convention. Salt Lake City was a finalist to host the […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – New legislation is looking to combat water shortages and drought in Utah on the home front. House Bill 95 from Republican Representative Ray Ward would prohibit local governments and homeowners associations from requiring residents to maintain grass lawns. The goal is to give homeowners more […]
(Sevier County, UT) — A Utah mother is facing homicide charges after a deadly crash on Interstate 70 in Sevier County. The Utah Highway Patrol says an SUV going the wrong way on the interstate hit a semi early yesterday morning. Two children were ejected from the SUV, even though […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two Utah counties have issued indoor mask mandates amid a record-setting surge of coronavirus cases that has left long testing lines, shortages of monoclonal antibody treatments and strained hospital staff. Salt Lake County health officials made the order Friday, a day after Summit county. Both […]
GRAND COUNTY, Utah (AP) — Utah officials say a 51-year-old man died in a BASE jumping accident in a remote part of Grand County. Grand County Chief Deputy Sheriff Darrel Mecham told KUTV 2News that the man crashed around noon Friday while attempting a 1,100-foot jump. BASE jumping stands for […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The board that oversees police officer conduct in Utah is relaxing its guidelines for cannabis use for some emergency personnel. The Utah POST Council voted yesterday to remove a waiting period for cadets seeking jobs as emergency dispatchers. The board had required those cadets to […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – A snowy December is helping ease drought conditions throughout Utah. The latest report from the National Weather Service shows 34-percent of the state is now under extreme drought conditions. Much of the state is still under extreme or severe conditions. Utah’s snowpack is 128-percent of […]
(Washington, DC) – Republican Senator Mitt Romney is urging Americans to remember important lessons on the one-year anniversary of the U.S. Capitol attack. In a statement yesterday, Senator Romney stated “democracy is fragile,” and said the U.S needs leaders of “integrity and character” who care more about the nation than […]
